Course: Basic of theory of Education

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Course title Basic of theory of Education
Course code KPG/BÚTEV
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + On-line Activities
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Šmelová Eva, prof. PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Chudý Štefan, doc. Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The contents of this subject are as follows: Basic problems in theory of education Ethical and aesthetical education Basic problem of antinomy of education Society and education Theoretical fundaments of multicultural and global education Educational theory from the view of gender theory Theoretical basis of free time education Conceptions of childhood as educational problem

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Work with Text (with Book, Textbook), Activating (Simulations, Games, Dramatization)
  • Attendace - 24 hours per semester
  • Preparation for the Exam - 20 hours per semester
  • Semestral Work - 16 hours per semester
  • Homework for Teaching - 20 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is that the students were able to understand the basic social and educational theories, in which as teachers, educators and social workers will enter, and it is also affecting them. It is conceived interdisciplnárně subject that draws inspiration and knowledge in general pedagogy, philosophy of education theory and methodology of education and sociology.
Learn the fundamentals of education. understand the fundamental of the dilemata and antinomy in education and use on practice.
Prerequisites
Elementary knowledge of psychology, sociology and pedagogy.

Assessment methods and criteria
Student performance, Dialog

Self-study of selected topics. Continuous preparation of lessons. Elaborating an essay on a selected topic.
Recommended literature
  • & Střelec, S. (1998). Kapitoly z teorie a metodiky výchovy. 1. Brno: Paido.
  • & Střelec, S. (2005). Studie z teorie a metodiky výchovy. Brno: Masarykova univerzita.
  • Gidens, A.:. Sociologie. Argo, Praha 2004..
  • MALACH, J. (2007). Pedagogika jako obecná teorie edukace. Ostrava.
  • PELIKÁN, J. (1995). Výchova jako teoretický problém. Ostrava.
  • STROUHAL, M. (2013). Teorie výchovy. K vybraným problémům a perspektivám jedné pedagogické disciplíny.. Praha: Grada Publishing.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Education Study plan (Version): Czech language and literature: teaching focus maior (BB24-XX) Category: Pedagogy, teacher training and social care 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter